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Snake Milker and Other Animal Jobs

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Explore 28 extraordinary animal careers in this ultimate job guide for animal lovers, sparking young imaginations and laughter with fun, empowering content for budding animal enthusiasts. Snake Milker and Other Animal Jobs invites young readers (ages 6-9) on an enthralling journey into the world of 28... Read More
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Explore 28 extraordinary animal careers in this ultimate job guide for animal lovers, sparking young imaginations and laughter with fun, empowering content for budding animal enthusiasts.

Snake Milker and Other Animal Jobs invites young readers (ages 6-9) on an enthralling journey into the world of 28 fascinating animal-related professions. From the intriguing role of an Animal Stomatologist to the whimsical task of being an Ostrich Babysitter, this non-fiction children's book takes children on a humorous exploration of unconventional occupations connected to animals. Set against the backdrop of colourful pages and adorned with playful illustrations, the book serves as a captivating guide for kids who are curious about the diverse and extraordinary ways humans can interact with creatures big and small.

Ideal for young animal enthusiasts, this book promises a unique blend of fun and education. Through quirky jobs and delightful illustrations, the book not only entertains but also empowers young minds to dream beyond boundaries. With its engaging content and versatile appeal, this guide is a valuable addition to any child's library, fostering laughter, curiosity, and a love for learning. An ideal gift for those seeking an imaginative and joy-filled exploration of the world of work with animals.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9788000072807

Publisher: Albatros nakladatelstvi as

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 21 November 2024

Country: Czechia

Imprint: Albatros nakladatelstvi as

Illustration: Color illustrations throughout

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Jakub Cenkl

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 213.0mm

Height: 279.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 40

About the Author

Stepanka Sekaninovaused to work as a TV reporter and in the production of children's programs. Now she is a writer and an editor-in-chief, living in the Czech Republic.

Jakub Cenklis a Czech illustrator. After enrolling in an Electrical Engineering and Computer Science program, he soon found it wasn't for him and transferred to a teacher-training program in art education. There, he discovered his passion for graphic design and began to learn it in his spare time. When he's not in front of his computer, he enjoys running in the hills to clear his head.

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